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Gordon Lightfoot, Drake, Carly Rae Jepsen honoured by SOCAN Awards
Gordon Lightfoot at the CFL’s 100th Grey Cup game between the Toronto Argonauts and the Calgary Stampeders at the Rogers Centre on Nov. 25 2012.
Rain forecasts as anniversary of devastating southern Alberta floods nears
Unions representing B.C. school-support staff ratify deal with province
Grudge match against Ghana suits U.S. team
John Doyle
Family asks for help to find who killed Edmonton man with his own truck
Son gets 13 years for stabbing father to death during family squabble
LRT versus subway debate familiar refrain in Toronto's mayoral race
Where the sides stand in the B.C. teachers dispute
Amadeus Sars, 5, plays with his sister Ella Sars, 7, at the Vancouver Art Gallery while their father, a concerned parent, takes part in a noon rally to support striking B.C. teachers on Monday.
Bloc Quebecois members want new leader to adopt a more open, unifying approach
Mario Beaulieu gives a thumbs-up after being named the new leader of the Bloc Quebecois in Montreal, June 14, 2014.
Senate panel urges Ottawa to join U.S. missile shield
A Standard Missile - 3 (SM-3) is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), during a joint Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test on June 22, 2006.
Police had warned Quebec prison guards of possible escape attempt
The prison yard of the Orsainville Detention Centre near Quebec City is shown on Saturday June 7, 2014.
Premier Clark hints accessibility support could be financed by LNG
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark speaks at an announcement about a joint venture agreement with Shell Canada Energy, PetroChina Corporation, Korea Gas Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation to develop a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project, in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday April 30, 2014.
Small demonstrations, massive police response for Brazil’s World Cup
Riot policemen detain a demonstrator during a protest against the 2014 World Cup in Porto Alegre June 12, 2014.
Vancouver man accused of running prostitution ring
Crown lawyer Damienne Darby addresses the B.C. Supreme Court while the accused Reza Moazami writes in the prisoner's box in this court drawing.
Ottawa withholding data on B.C. salmon farms: report
Fish being feed in an enclosed fish farm pen September 18, 2007 in BC. We visited a site where 75,000 Chinook are being held, until the new tanks are built.
B.C. police watchdog orders review in ex-soldier’s shooting
Greg Matters is shown in an undated photo provided by his family. A coroner's inquest will resume Monday into the fatal RCMP shooting of Matters, a former British Columbia soldier in treatment at the time for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Interprovincial trade deal next on Ottawa’s agenda
Canada's Industry Minister James Moore speaks during a news conference in Ottawa February 19, 2014.
Chris Hadfield, Holly Cole, David Dodge and others offer sage words for this year's graduates
Female graduate outdoors with a group behind her
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers appoints Ravi Saligram as chief executive officer
Twenty stocks that short sellers are betting against
Seniors: Put late-life health care costs before your kids’ inheritance
Rob Carrick
Family asks for help to find who killed Edmonton man with his own truck
Regulator checks oilsands companies in northwest Alberta for odours
An oil pump jack outside of Fort St. John on January 17, 2013 in Fort St. John, North Peace River Riding.
CMHC to return to lower-risk roots
CMCH CEO Evan Siddall said his organization is worried about consumer debt levels.
Saskatchewan teachers vote no to tentative contract; union to ask for conciliation
Sharing your own patents is actually a smart move
Chris Umiastowski
Toronto woman sexually assaulted after answering online job posting
Frances Horodelski sits down with news panel guests Brian Milner, Business Columnist at The Globe and Mail and David Scanlan, Managing Editor for Canada at Bloomberg News to discuss the top stories moving markets today.
Jays rookie Marcus Stroman ready for bright lights in Big Apple
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman throws against the St. Louis Cardinals during first inning American League baseball action in Toronto on Friday, June 6, 2014.
Kinross lobbying Ottawa over sanctions
Kinross chief executive Paul Rollinson, pictured here, and a lobbyist for the Toronto-based gold miner have had numerous communications with the Canadian government’s top officials.
Saskatoon council must decide on free parking for veterans of Afghanistan war
Old parking meters in a storage room at Ecole Nationale d'Horlogerie in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, October 30, 2012.
Infographic: Annuities and retirement investments
By turning a chunk of money over to an insurance company, you can guarantee a set payout until you die
Infographic: Amazon sales
The app that links to shopping on Amazon.com is shown on the new Amazon Fire Phone, Wednesday, June 18, 2014, in Seattle.
Lynn Williams was the first Canadian to lead United Steelworkers
Lynn Williams, United Steelworkers of America Union leader, March 8, 1984.
Many workers reluctant to take off on vacation
Many workers don’t plan to take all the vacation alloted to them for fear their work will pile up while they are gone.
Ottawa's sunny outlook on asbestos is out of step with the facts
Asbestos mine, Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada. August 13, 1926. Photo a man standing at the edge of a cliff looking down into the asbestos mine. Credit: Library of Congress
Lessons learned from Wynne’s sweep to power
Jim Gray is a speaker, communication skills coach, principal of Media Strategy Inc. in Toronto, and the author of How Leaders Speak.
Three top stock picks from Arrow Capital’s Alex Ruus
Alex Ruus
Alberta Tory Ric McIver rebuked for marching in parade run by anti-gay church
Former Calgary mayoral candidate and current Tory leadership hopeful Ric McIver walks away from a voting booth after marking his ballot in the City of Calgary municipal election in Calgary, Monday, Oct. 18, 2010.
Greenpeace loses millions on bad currency bet
Greenpeace’s environmental crusades often draw international headlines and spark controversy. Now the organization is coming under scrutiny not for its activism but for its financial mismanagement.
Infographic: Average home prices vary across Canada
Dreamliner delays put Air Canada's customer service push in peril
Air Canada's Boeing 787 Dreamliner taxis toward a hangar after landing at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, May 18, 2014
Company, provinces reach agreement on cystic fibrosis drug Kalydeco
Cystic Fibrosis sufferer Erick Bauer, 28 holds a morning dose of the medications he must take at his home in Toronto on May 09, 2013. A new drug has recently been approved to treat the disease.
Evan Siddall a good choice to lead CMHC
Evan Siddall, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and some condominium buildings. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Best pictures from Jun 16th
AT-3 jets fly in formation with colored smoke during a ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of Taiwan's military academy in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Monday, June 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Nova Scotia reaches deal with First Nation community on wastewater cleanup
A couple looks across the harbour to Northern Pulp in Pictou, Nova Scotia, September 10, 2013.
Company, provinces reach agreement on expensive cystic fibrosis drug
Veterans Gaucher, Thorburn to lead Canada in exhibition series vs. Brazil
With pipeline decision imminent, deadlines mount for Enbridge
A Protest sign hangs from a building in the town of Kitimat, British Columbia, April 12, 2014. Residents of the town voted against the Northern Gateway pipeline project in a blow to Enbridge Inc's efforts to expedite the flow of crude from Canada's landlocked oil sands to high-paying markets in Asia. Photo taken April 12, 2014.
Man stabbed in eye at B.C. nightclub now facing domestic assault charges
The merger-fuelled rise of 'boutique' banks
Blue-chip banks used to have the advantage, but the relative simplicity of boutique banking is attracting executives seeking their advice.
Security risks a ‘yellow card’ for bitcoin, prof warns
Gordon Campbell receives honorary law degree, delivers TRU convocation address
Former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell and current Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland speaks at a Board of Trade luncheon in Vancouver in 2012.
Soaring home prices are slamming door on the young
Ian McGugan
Some of the best commencement speeches ever
A screeengrab from a YouTube video of Ellen Degeneres's commencement speech at Tulane University in 2009.
Feds' final decision on Northern Gateway going down to the deadline on Tuesday
The proposed tanker route leaving from Kitimat, B.C. is show on a map Thursday, Sept, 19, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Explore the data and details behind The Globe's project on the dangers of asbestos
John Nolan age 67 and his helped by his wife of 34-years Christine Nolan put on a shirt. John just had his lung removed this year after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer that is only caused by exposure to asbestos. Since his illness he has lost alot of weight and frequently finds himself cold. John is seen at his home in Stevensville, Ontario. John was exposed to asbestos while a renovation was being done beside his office at a building in Windsor, Ontario in the 1980's. Photo taken May 25, 2014.
On privacy, Canadian telecoms should be held to ‘far higher standard’
Ron Deibert is the founder of The Citizen Lab.
Alberta Tory Ric McIver rebuked for marching in parade run by anti-gay church
BC police watchdog orders administrative review in ex-soldier's shooting
Greg Matters is shown in an undated photo provided by his family.. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho
Why turmoil in Iraq won’t create new oil crisis
Brian Milner
World Cup daily briefing: June 17
Soccer fans, one wearing a Lucha Libre wrestling mask, react as they watch the World Cup match between Mexico and Cameroon on a screen inside the FIFA Fan Fest area on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, June 13, 2014. Mexico overcame the torrential rain and two disallowed goals to beat Cameroon 1-0 on Friday, picking up the three points it needed to have any chance of advancing from a tough group at the World Cup.
Where the locals go to escape from the hubbub of Tel Aviv
B.C. man accused of having organized crime links charged with 13 offences
NDP bill would crack down on ‘Wild West’ of unpaid internships
NDP MP Laurin Liu in Ottawa on Feb. 3, 2012.
In pictures: Relatives of Malaysia Airlines passengers mark 100th day
A message and poster for Malaysia Airlines MH370 crew members is seen on a chair during the100 Days Remembrance of MH370 in Kuala Lumpur June 15, 2014. Sunday marked the 100th day that Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing disappeared with 239 passengers and crew on board.
Program keeping mothers and babies together behind bars resumes after ruling
The Alouette Correctional Centre for Women in Maple Ridge, B.C.
The close: TSX retreats from record territory
The corner of Bay Street and Adelaide streets in the heart of Toronto’s financial district.
Deadmau5 puts kitty-branded Ferrari up for sale
Handout photo of Deadmau5.
Investors, don’t bank on a second-half U.S. recovery
A general view of the U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, July 31, 2013.
CMHC’s goal for housing market is stability, not growth
Evan Siddall, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) sits down with the Globe and Mail for an interview on June 16 2014.
Investment group boss optimistic Alberta will join national securities regulator
Lana Del Rey: Love or hate her, you have to hear her new album Ultraviolence
Lana Del Rey’s Ultraviolence.
Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti calls Parkdale ‘a pedophile district’
Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says Parkdale ‘is home to one of the highest concentrations of registered sex offenders, including pedophiles, living in the city of Toronto.’
OSC refuses to throw out Conrad Black’s misconduct case
Conrad Black sits down for an interview with The Globe and Mail.
Gibbons insists approach hasn’t changed with Blue Jays atop division standings
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons adjusts his cap before a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros in Kissimmee, Fla., Sunday, March 9.
B.C.'s former premier gets honorary law degree 40 years after dropping out
Torstar, union reach deal over ‘digital jobs’
A Toronto Star newspaper in a street box
Beer lovers need to book a night here
Ask for an east-facing room to enjoy the Milwaukee skyline view.
So Blue: Fantastically physical, sometimes vulnerable piece of choreography
So Blue Choreograper Louise Lecavalier and dancer Frederic Tavernini
5 warning signs of a stroke
Head's up: Woman takes smartphone selfie video to show doctors stroke symptoms
Stacey Yepes poses for a photo in her home in Thornhill, Ont. on Monday, June 16, 2014. When Yepes lost all feeling on her left side while driving home after running some post-work errands, she grabbed her phone and videotaped herself to show doctors what had been happening to her. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu
Regulator checks oilsands companies in northwest Alberta for odours
Harper’s got it all wrong on the ‘job-killing carbon tax’
Christopher Ragan
Tories play down report suggesting longer timeline for replacing jets
Defence Minister Rob Nicholson stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday June 16, 2014.
Chinook shares jump on asset sale news
A rig worker operates a self-moving pad rig on a multi-well pad near Fort McMurray, Alta.
Struggling Art Bank opens first-ever gallery space
The Canada Council Art Bank has a collection of over 17,000 pieces of contemporary Canadian artwork, including this one by Eleanor Bond.
Coconut sugar vs white sugar: Which one is healthier?
Watch Guinness's commemorative Alex Trebek video
Alex Trebek is shown before a taping of Celebrity Jeopardy! to celebrate the 5,000th episode of Jeopardy! at Radio City Music Hall, in this Oct. 5, 2006, photo.
Now Trending: Alex Trebek enters Guinness World Records book for hosting Jeopardy!
Alex Trebek is shown before a taping of Celebrity Jeopardy! to celebrate the 5,000th episode of Jeopardy! at Radio City Music Hall, in this Oct. 5, 2006, photo.
Manitoba's public insurer seeks rate increase; blames bad winter
Small-town country music sells sassy Miranda Lambert
S&P 500 overbought chart
Federal Appeal Court upholds land claim case in favour of B.C. First Nation
Blue Bombers settle kicking battle by opting to stick with two Canadians
Great value pick: Discount clothing retailer fits the bill
Finders, keepers? I did everything I could to return the lost phone
Sorry, gym rats: Why exercising outside may be better for your health
Greg Wells
Next role for the shopping mall: city state?
The expansion of Square One shopping mall in Mississauga will add two acres of green space to the 89-acre site, including two parks and a landscaped plaza.
Grow flowers in chemical-free soil to add flavour and texture to dishes
Blue bachelor's buttons, pink dahlia petals and orange marigold petals bring life to this seedling salad created by Cookstown Greens. A wide variety of edible flowers can be added to salads or used as garnishes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Cookstown Greens
Tips for using flowers in the kitchen
Purple chive blossoms have a slightly garlicky taste, reminiscent of the rest of the plant. The petals make a colourful addition to salads or whole flowers can be tucked into the middle of an omelette, for example. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Susan Greer
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